Saturday, October 11, 2008

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Palmetto Hlth Baptist/Columbia

Taylor at Marion Street
Columbia, SC 29220-0001
(803) 296-5010

For more information on this hospital, visit the Palmetto Hlth Baptist/Columbia

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Not-for-profit
Total beds: 441
Administrator: JAMES M BRIDGES, EXEC VP
Parent system: Palmetto Health
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO);

Services Provided Glossary

Key services:
  • General medical and surgical care
  • General intensive care
  • Cardiac intensive care
  • Neurology department
  • Obstetrics
  • Orthopedics department
  • Emergency department

Specialized services

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:(Acute long-term care, Skilled nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)
Outpatient
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:(Acute long-term care, Skilled nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Hospice, Pain management)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intensive care
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Oncology services
  • Psychiatric care:(Partial hospitalization, Psychiatric emergency services)
Patient/family support services:
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Oncology services
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
  • Translation services
Community outreach:
  • Not reported
Imaging services (diagnostic and therapeutic)
  • CT scanner
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral computer tomography (MSCT)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 21,559
Inpatient surgeries: 6,075
Outpatient visits: 45,432
Outpatient surgeries: 10,237
Emergency room visits: 32,934
Births: 3,863
Number of beds: 441

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 581
Part-time registered nurses: 305
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 41
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 32
Total full-time faculty personnel: 1,925
Total part-time faculty personnel: 947

Notes

Find out more about AHA data products at www.ahadata.com.

Data provided by American Hospital Association. Last updated December 2007.

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